In House Legal Counsel

In House Legal Counsel
Cardiff/Hybrid
Salary based on experience

Yolk Recruitment is working with a fantastic and fast growing company to recruit into their inhouse legal team. In this role you will play a pivotal role in delivering legal advice and support across multiple business areas. You will collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and support this companies ambitious growth plans.

Whether you're an aspiring commercial or corporate solicitor working in private practice eager to transition into an in-house role or an experienced legal counsel looking for a change into a fast pace and forever growing company, get in touch and connect with us today!

What You'll Be Doing as a In House Legal Counsel

* Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts
* Managing litigation and advising on operational changes to improve service delivery
* Supporting data protection initiatives and addressing compliance issues
* Assisting in mergers and acquisitions activities
* Providing guidance on internal governance and procedures
* Supervising junior legal team members

To thrive in this role, as a In House Legal Counsel you'll need

Candidates should ideally hold a UK solicitor qualification with over 3 years+ PQE.
Expertise in commercial law is required, with experience in employment law, data protection, litigation, or IP considered advantageous.

* Strong communication skills
* Commercial acumen
* Ability to collaborate with senior stakeholders in a dynamic environment are essential

If you are interested in applying or know someone who'd be a great fit for the role, get in touch with Nicole Smith today.

Are you interested in this position?

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.